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Commercial and Sublime: Popular Astronomy Lectures in Britain, 1780–1860 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century Hsiang-Fu Huang
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Commercial and Sublime: Popular Astronomy Lectures in Britain, 1780–1860 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Hsiang-Fu Huang
The astronomy lecturing trade in Britain experienced a theatrical turn in the early 1800s, as practitioners relied on larger and more elaborate visual aids to enhance the scenic and dramatic effects of their traveling spectacles.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 6, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822967811 |
| Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 503 g |